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Shared Interest Group Announcements

Cribbage Digital World Club, continued

MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS @ 10AM CRIBBAGE IS PLAYED With so many new technologies to keep track of, it can seem
AT THE CLUB UNTIL NOON overwhelming to adapt. The Digital World Club provides a place to meet
Come play CRIBBAGE with us every Monday and/or Wednesday from with other club members to explore the digital tools that we use to help
10am to noon. We play two and three handed and partners with four. resolve home computer, mobile device, and home automation issues and
Cards are drawn to see who plays with whom. If you have not played in share useful information.
a long time, no problem, we will go slow and reacquaint you to the The Digital World Club meets on the second Wednesday of the month at
game. We have 12 to 20 members and play to have fun and enjoy each 10 AM in the Library. Get on our membership email list to receive
others company. If you would like to play Cribbage drop in or call Alan information about our monthly meetings and general information about
Uman. Any Questions e-mail Alan at adu65@aol.com or call (916)872- the digital world we live in! Contact Rick at 916-749-3022 or
8984. rpkoehler@comcast.net for more information or for 1:1 help.

Democratic Forum Hand and Foot
OUR SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER FOR OUR MAY THIRD Hand and Foot is a card game played Fridays at The Retreat, from 2 pm
MEETING will be political activist Barbara Smith. Hear how Ms. Smith until around 4 pm. Cards are drawn prior to playing to determine who
went from the sidelines to all-in for Hilary Clinton and hasn’t taken her plays together. (Players should arrive by 1:50 p.m. in order to draw cards
foot off the gas since then. Careful! You might get caught up in her so that play can begin by 2 p.m.) Come join us and have some fun. If
enthusiasm. It’s contagious. you would like to learn to play or have questions contact: Gloria Cordle-
To kick off our May meeting we’ll have our first ever DESSERT Borley 209-402-1933 or Gacordle@gmail.com.
EXTRAVAGANZA! Let your sweet-tooth run wild and bring something
sweet and tasty. Helping Hands 2.0
June 7 will be another brown bag lunch open forum. Bring your lunch
and munch along as we discuss the hottest political topics of the moment Happy Spring!!
ranging from gun violence to the issue of book banning in Placer We are so excited about our Fashion Show and
County. Luncheon, Queen for a Day in May, to be held on
In July we’re celebrating the 4th on the 5th with a scrumptious catered May 4. We had our ticket sales on April 4 and Last
lunch with all the fixin’s. The meeting will start at 1:00PM in The Chance Ticket Sales on April 12. We have nearly a
Retreat Dining Room. Space is limited so you’ll want to RSVP early. full house. If you didn’t buy a ticket, we have a few
Watch this space for costs and more details. more tickets available, but we must have your
Don’t forget, Placer County Democrats is having their annual Roosevelt- reservations and payment (cash only) by Tuesday, April 18. Please
Kennedy fundraising dinner on June 10th at The Timbers in Sun City. email judypanish@yahoo.com if you wish to but tickets. You may invite
The featured speaker will be U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Katy Porter. Get guests who do not live here. Each ticket includes Macy’s Fashion Show,
more info at www.placercountydemocrats.org. Lunch, 5 free raffle tickets and a grand prize ticket. You can buy more
Democratic Forum general meetings are usually held on the first raffle tickets at the event for $1 each. And speaking of the raffle, it is out
Wednesday of the month at 1:00PM. The steering committee meets on of control this year! We received an enormous amount of donations,
the second Wednesday at 2:30 and all are invited. Both are at The thanks to the generosity of our residents and local businesses. And
Retreat. especially to Jane Leadmon and Vi Nicholson for spearheading this most
UPCOMING EVENTS important part of our event. And the best part is all proceeds go to local
~May 3 1:00PM – Dessert Extravaganza & Speaker Showcase w/ charities and to The Club. See you there!
Barbara Smith We have been sending out lots of cards lately, mostly due to Covid and
~May 10 2:30 – Steering Committee Meeting flu infections. As many of you know, when notified, Helping Hands
~June 7 1:00PM – Brown Bag Lunch Open Forum sends cards to those residents of The Club who are ill, had surgery, been
~ June 14 2:30 – Steering Committee Meeting hospitalized, or experienced a death in the family. These cards are
~July 5 12:00 – Red, White and Blue Celebration - Catered Luncheon lovingly handmade by several of our residents. PLEASE EMAIL
~July 12 2:30PM – Steering Committee Meeting rbevmumm@gmail.com so we can send a card which will be so
*June 10 6:00PM – FDR/JFK Dinner w/ Katy Porter appreciated by the recipient.
*Placer County Democrats @ The Timbers

Digital World Club Line Dancing
The Digital World Club’s next meeting will be held on Wednesday, May "Don't dance to add days to your life. Dance to add life to your days!"
10 at 10 AM in the Library. The May meeting will be a traditional Stop by our Line Dance class on Fridays at 12:00 noon in the Wellness
membership workshop/round table. Room.
Members will be able to exchange impressions about their favorite Email Tricia.mccandless5@gmail.com with any questions about our
devices, likes/dislikes about features & apps, and issues. Bring your group.
portable devices for some hands-on support and sharing.

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